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Australian firms required to disclose climate impact from 2024

The Australian government plans to implement mandatory climate-related financial disclosure requirements from 2024.
Cyera

AI-focused data security firm Cyera bags £100m in Series B funding

Cyera, a data security firm with a heavy focus on AI, has pulled in a substantial £100m funding raise in its recent Series B. 
Cart.com

Cart.com’s valuation soars to $1.2bn after securing $60m Series C funding

Cart.com, a major provider of comprehensive commerce solutions allowing merchants to sell and fulfil everywhere, recently bagged $60m.
fraud

Is UK FinTech landscape under threat due to proposed fraud regulations?

The Payments Association has expressed concerns over the UK's proposed measures to address fraud which totalled £485m in 2021.
Upp.

London-based FinTech Upp. bags €9.1m in seed funding

Upp., a burgeoning technology firm based in London, uses AI and ML to redefine online marketing and sales methods for retailers.
Boosting business success: How TAINA powers growth mindset culture

Boosting business success: How TAINA powers growth mindset culture

In the dynamic and continually changing startup environment, the cultivation of a growth mindset is key to individual and organisational progress. It also lays the foundation for a cooperative, customer-focused, and high-performing work culture.
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How to successfully implement a digital transformation

As the insurance industry experiences a pivotal shift towards digitalisation, InsurTech leaders emphasise the importance of digital transformation not only to meet evolving customer expectations but also to enhance operational efficiency and foster innovation.
How to achieve efficient data integration in AML/CFT platforms

How to achieve efficient data integration in AML/CFT platforms

The constant evolution of the financial landscape has placed anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-financing of terrorism (CFT) measures at the forefront of combating financial...
UBO

Shifting legal landscapes: Decoding UBO rule enhancements in APAC

Moody's Analytics recently put a spotlight on the ongoing ultimate beneficial ownership (UBO) rule enhancements in the Asia Pacific region.

Ushur’s Revolutionary Columnar Data Transformation Engine

As insurers look to prioritise efficiency and automation, Ushur's Data Transformation Engine   is helping insurers automate data problems and deliver remarkable improvements in business metrics.

News Stories

Strong week in the FinTech sector with $1.7bn raised

FinTech Global this week reported on 21 recorded deals in the FinTech sector, with a strong showing in the reinsurance space bringing the total value recorded over $1bn.

EU regulator suggests revamp in sustainable investment rules

The ESMA has recently recommended a significant overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) within the EU.
MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

MNT-Halan expands into Turkey with acquisition of Tam Finans

MNT-Halan, Egypt’s largest non-bank financial institution and FinTech, has acquired Tam Finans, a prominent commercial finance company in Turkey.

EU banks and insurers lag in green compliance, PwC study finds

A recent PwC study has uncovered a striking deficiency in the alignment of financial institutions’ activities with the EU's taxonomy for sustainable activities. According...
India

India’s new climate finance taxonomy to propel green transition

India is poised to implement a climate finance taxonomy, as announced by the Minister of Finance, Nirmala Sitharaman, during the annual budget.

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